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VOA慢速英语:American Concerts Available Worldwide

2016-01-21来源:VOA

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短语讲解：

1. You might enjoy classical music and like to attend the performance, but live far away from America’s Motor City.

far away from 远离；离…远
例句：I live far away from my school.
我住的地方离学校很远。

2. The orchestra even had to cancel its 2010-2011 season because of a bitter labor dispute.

because of 因为
例句：John's jacket got out of shape because of the heavy rain.
约翰的夹克因为大雨而变形。

3. Those online concerts now have as many as 40,000 viewers per show.

as many as 和…一样多; 不下于
例句：They drew as many as four times that year.
他们那一年四次打成平局。

4. But it does take some getting used to, especially the lack of a live audience.

get used to 习惯于
例句：You will have to get used to broken sleep.
你还必须习惯于零碎的睡觉。